Example sentences of "terms over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The respondents agreed to buy a van on the basis that the price could be paid " on hire purchase terms over a period of two years " . |
| 2 | The proposal also included an offer to reduce the price of supplies in real terms over the first five years and a pledge that during the contract period prices would remain ‘ within the general movement of prices in the economy ’ . |
| 3 | The leaked financial projections show that the Government is giving the authorities substantial leaway for raising dividends in real terms over the next 10 years . |
| 4 | Let us suppose that a Government , a party , observing that the rate of increase of the national income has been as high as 3 per cent in real terms over the last few years , were to decide to make plans which involve the growth of public expenditure at the rate of 2and1/2 ; per cent , so as to be a little within the recent happy experience . |
| 5 | Prices fell 24% in real terms over the decade , followed closely by poultrymeat . |
| 6 | Expenditure on the police rose by 55% in real terms over the same period , and policy pay showed a 29% real rise . |
| 7 | The banking and finance sector has grown more than 20 times in real terms over the past 30 years so that it now accounts for almost 20% of GDP , compared with 5% in 1960 . |
| 8 | 52% said they were expecting partner remuneration to fall in absolute terms over the next year . |
| 9 | Digital Equipment Corp 's share of this market declined 14.5% in revenue and 3.6% in volume terms over the previous year , to $1,059m . |
| 10 | DEC 's share of this market declined 14.5% in revenue and 3.6% in volume terms over the previous year , to $1,059m . |
| 11 | The Australian dollar fell 2.5% in trade-weighted terms over the week . |
| 12 | The average price paid by industrial and commercial consumers declined only slightly if at all in real terms over the first ten years of nationalisation , but electricity usage in industry was probably less price-elastic than in most uses , and other factors were the main stimuli to sales growth . |
| 13 | Pensions have increased in real terms over the last twenty years , but not as fast as real personal disposable incomes . |
| 14 | However , the value of this additional source of income has been falling in real terms over the last decade . |
| 15 | Green boasts that British Coal has reduced prices by 30 per cent in real terms over the past six years and predicts the trend will continue ‘ not just by closing marginal capacity , but by ensuring existing capacity will be more efficient ’ . |
| 16 | The administrative budget was for some RF26,000 million , a reduction in real terms over the previous year , and the investment budget stood at RF14,320,000 , of which some RF5,500 million came from domestic financing and the remainder ( 61 per cent ) from external sources . |
| 17 | The package , which represented an increase of 7 per cent in nominal terms over the previous year 's allocation [ see p. 38439 ] , was regarded as an endorsement of the government 's economic reform programme . |
| 18 | Conditions for the facility include the curbing of inflation , the rebuilding of foreign exchange reserves to reach a positive current balance after three years , and steady annual economic growth of between 3 and 3.5 per cent in real terms over the period . |
| 19 | It is remarkable that speakers use this function word , which itself seems to carry no symbolic meaning , and offers no advantage in expressive terms over the ordinary LE that . |
| 20 | The er honourable gentleman 's question appears to be founded on a rather curious premise , er what has what has happened what has happened to electricity prices is that have fallen six percent in real terms over the last two financial years and if he wants to know another interesting statistics I can tell him . |
| 21 | The trust , a capital-growth specialist in Far Eastern investment , excluding Japan , lifted its NAV from 26.26p at the year-end to 36.44p in the six months to 31 January , easily beating the performance of the comparable benchmark , the FT Actuaries Pacific Basin ex-Japan Index , which rose by 20.1 per cent in sterling terms over the same period . |
| 22 | However the Lyceum , unlike the King 's , depends on subsidy from the Scottish Arts Council which is planning to cut its funding in real terms over the next four years . |